Senior Data Engineer

Senior Data Analyst / Engineer

Cullompton

(with Hybrid Working)

As a result of continued growth, we have avacancy for a Senior Data Analyst / Engineer to join the Gregory Group Technology Team. This is an exciting opportunity to make your own within the Gregory Group.

The position of Senior Data Analyst / Senior Data Engineer involves:

• Creating and maintaining database schemas for use in our data warehouse, in-house applications and integrations.
• Creating and maintaining existing and new ETL processes using SQL Stored Procedures and Azure Data Factory.
• Managing, monitoring and optimising both on-premises and Azure SQL servers including indexing, maintenance plans and query optimisation.
• Automating data retention policies and other housekeeping activities to optimise performance and meet compliance requirements.
• Designing and delivering business intelligence and reporting solutions using both traditional (MS SQL, SSRS) and modern (BI) tools, technologies and methods.
• Continuous improvement of data schemas, reports, dashboards and business intelligence solutions.
• Delivering customer-specific requirements as part of an implementation / onboarding project or as part of business-as-usual.
• Understanding our people and processes as well as business problems and opportunities and using this contextual knowledge to translate business requirements into technical solutions tailored and appropriate for the audience.
• Consulting as part of project processes to define data, reporting and BI requirements, suggesting enhancements as appropriate.
• Highlighting opportunities based on your understanding of the business and knowledge of our data for where data, analytics or BI solutions can help to improve business performance.

Essentials Skills required for a Senior Data Analyst /Senior Data Engineer:

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a similar data analyst / engineering / development type role.
• High aptitude for data schema and ETL design and confident working with data.
• High degree of proficiency with MS SQL, SSRS.
• Experience of using Power BI or other similar BI tool desirable.
• Experience of Azure Data Factory or other similar cloud based tool desirable.
• Highly motivated with a curiosity to understand business process and problems to identify opportunities.
• Critical thinking and analytical mindset to problem solving.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Full UK driving licence as occasional travel between Gregory Group locations may be required.

Why Gregory Distribution?

• Salary for Senior Data Analyst / Senior Data Engineer is from £45,000pa - £50,000pa, dependant on experience
• Hours of work are Monday to Friday 08:30hrs to 17:00hrs.
• Opportunity to develop your career within an expanding business.
• Additional holiday purchasing scheme*
• Retail discounts with Hapi*
• Retail Trust Wellbeing Support*
• Opportunity to develop your career within an expanding business.
• Excellent holiday allowance and company benefits.
• Life assurance, pension and sickness scheme*
• Christmas Savings Club*
• Black Circle Tyre discount*
• Leading industry qualifications*
• Medical Reimbursement*
• Mobile phone discounts*
• Employee Referral Scheme*
• Strong culture of teamwork.

So if you have the drive to be the best and want to be a part of a flourishing and ambitious company, apply now for this vacancy.

Please submit your application as soon as possible; due to the high volumes of applications we receive, and we reserve the right to close any adverts before the closing date once we have received sufficient applications.

Interested applicants for Senior Data Analyst / Senior Data Engineer should click the apply button below. For any queries in relation to the vacancy please call our Cullompton team on 0808 168 9048

External Website Applications: You will be redirected to the Gregory distribution Website where you can apply for this vacancy. You will be asked to complete a short application form and will receive email confirmation when it has been submitted.

Note to recruitment agencies: We prefer to recruit direct, but we do have a Preferred Supplier List for when we need a helping hand. We’ll be in touch if we need you.

*Subject to terms and conditions

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £45,000.00-£50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Free parking
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Referral programme
• Store discount
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

• Cullompton (required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Cullompton: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Cullompton

Reference ID: R004223